Balao Canton

Canton in Guayas Province, Ecuador
2°55′S 79°49′W / 2.91°S 79.81°W / -2.91; -79.81Country EcuadorProvinceGuayas ProvinceCapitalBalaoArea
 • Total441.3 km2 (170.4 sq mi)Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Total25,655 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (ECT)

Balao Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Guayas Province. Its capital is the town of Balao. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,523.[2]

Demographics

Ethnic groups as of the Ecuadorian census of 2010:[3]

  • Mestizo 77.7%
  • Afro-Ecuadorian 9.6%
  • Montubio 6.3%
  • White 5.4%
  • Indigenous 0.6%
  • Other 0.4%

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Balao Canton
  2. ^ Censos, Instituto Nacional de Estadística y. "Población y Demografía". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-27.
  3. ^ "Resultados".
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